Special Education Teachers, Preschool

SOC code 25-2051 · 130 certified H-1B positions, FY2023–FY2026.

130
certified positions
$65,550
Median pay
$57,840
25th pct
$79,367
75th pct
$82,617
90th pct
$49,473
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$62,902
Median prevailing wage
$49,473$65,550 median$82,617

Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 1.3%

2022-Q4: $60,262 (2 positions)2023-Q1: $63,976 (2 positions)2023-Q2: $68,500 (17 positions)2023-Q3: $77,957 (11 positions)2023-Q4: $62,699 (10 positions)2024-Q1: $60,417 (8 positions)2024-Q2: $65,311 (14 positions)2024-Q3: $74,827 (17 positions)2024-Q4: $66,344 (8 positions)2025-Q1: $54,000 (5 positions)2025-Q2: $63,665 (12 positions)2025-Q3: $59,085 (8 positions)2025-Q4: $73,701 (4 positions)2026-Q1: $86,500 (1 positions)2026-Q2: $59,483 (11 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$91,375$49,125

Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings

Level I · Entry — 40 (49%), med $58,926Level II · Qualified — 31 (38%), med $79,367Level III · Experienced — 6 (7%), med $81,986Level IV · Fully competent — 5 (6%), med $86,500

Top employers hiring

EmployerPositionsMedian
ACHIEVE BEYOND INC12$79,373
ACHIEVE BEYOND LICENSED BEHAVIOR ANALYST SERVICE PROFESSIONAL CORP7$79,367
BILINGUALS INC7$60,890
New York City Department of Education6$63,846
RUIDOSO MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS5$50,000
Grand Forks Public Schools4$58,624
APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS INCORPORATED4$75,026
ASSOCIATION TO BENEFIT CHILDREN3$74,527
Fridley Public Schools Independent School District 143$79,976
Darlington County School District2$60,975
FLAGSTAFF UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT2$59,301
SILICON VALLEY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL2$80,562
VALLEJO CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT2$58,254
WILMAC MULTIDISTRICT SPECIAL EDUCATION UNIT2$74,420
OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT2$77,259

Top states

StatePositions
New York42
California23
New Mexico9
Minnesota9
North Dakota7
South Carolina4
Arizona4
Virginia4
Florida4
Massachusetts3
Washington3
Kansas3
Pennsylvania3
New Jersey2
Maryland2

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer